Explosion kills eight; injures 35 in Pakistan

Lahore: In yet another explosion in Pakistan, as many as eight persons were killed and 35 others sustained injuries on Thursday. This time it was a building in the defence locality which was rocked by the blast.

The loud explosion left public in panic. Several vehicles were also damaged in the blast. The injured were rushed to the nearby hospital.

Earlier, on February 16, at least 88 people died in a suicide bombing attack at a Sufi shrine in Sindh.

It may be mentioned here that Pakistan Army had claimed that it had killed more than 130 terrorists in Pakistan following the deadly attack at a Sufi shrine.